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86 resultsfor “impact of social media on children”

Politics

Esther Ghey's dismay over PM meeting tech bosses first

children safe online", adding: "This is a complex issue with no overall consensus." The prime minister has been meeting families and young people to discuss the future of social media and its impact

BBC NewsApr 27
Politics

Wales won't ban mobile phones in schools, first minister says

impact of social media on children under the age of 16 comes to an end](https://www.bbc.co.uk

BBC NewsMay 26
Politics

Social media executives deny platforms are inherently addictive to children

impact of screen time and social media on children. A fourth executive, from [Snapchat](https://www.theguardian.com

The Guardian WorldApr 21
Health

NSPCC reports sharp rise in children being blackmailed over sexual images in UK

media”. Onwurah called for measures including requiring tech companies to provide more data on the impact of their platforms on children and greater transparency on the algorithms that curate children’s social

The Guardian WorldMay 14
Politics

Social media on trial: Four important cases to watch

social media has cost them money and resources, and that the platforms should be deemed a "public nuisance" and held liable for impacting children

BBC NewsJun 11
Politics

UK ministers lobby Trump to avert backlash against social media ban

children’s lives”. But it has encountered scepticism from some experts, including an independent expert panel convened by the government, which found the impact of social media

The Guardian WorldJun 15
Politics

Record number of young people fear long-term unemployment

social media for under-16s in the coming days, amid fears about the impact on children

The Guardian WorldJun 11
Politics

'I can't stop using it' - under-16s have their say on possible social media ban

social media, including limits and changes to the way children can use AI chatbots. Some parents worry that their children are messaging these chatbots like they are real people and relying on them for advice

BBC NewsApr 22
Politics

Tuesday briefing: Is a social media ban in the UK enough to help protect young people?

children’s phones from sharing nude images, the government is expected to make another major announcement about social media within days. Briefings suggest it will stop short of a blanket ban on under-16s accessing

The Guardian WorldJun 9
Health

Trump health officials issue advisory on children and teens’ excessive screen time

children’s overall mental and physical health is mounting,” the HHS secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, wrote in foreword to the advisory that comes with a motto “Live real life”. Kennedy said that social media

The Guardian WorldMay 21
Tech

US groups urge investigation into child safety and spending on Roblox

social media consultancy Battenhall and founder of the youth safety nonprofit Raise, said creating age limits for features will only go so far to keeping children safe on Roblox. "While Roblox is rolling

BBC NewsMay 20
Politics

Social media ban - bold and blunt, but no silver bullet

social media ban for under-16s, I had to hand in my phone for security reasons. The temporary anxiety it gave me was perhaps a small insight into how many of the nation

BBC NewsJun 15
Politics

Why the social media ban is about so much more than social media

children died as a result of a variety of harms on social media. But for others, what the government is planning goes beyond getting the nation's kids to spend more time off screens

BBC NewsJun 20
Politics

Mother of boy who may have died in TikTok challenge urges No 10 to ban social media

social media for under-16s – was clear that it was preventing many children from harm, even if some were finding ways of circumventing the ban. “If it’s working for half of children, that

The Guardian WorldMay 26
World

It's toys vs. tech in 'Toy Story 5.' Here are 4 ways to keep tech in check this summer

social media apps, according to the new report. Nearly 70% of children are on their devices by mid-afternoon, and 1 in 10 remain active on their devices at midnight. "We are seeing nighttime messaging

NPR Topics: NewsJun 19
World

Hot Chocolate founder and You Sexy Thing co-writer Tony Wilson dies

social media. "Dad left us today," [his daughter wrote on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid06TNjBGkhSJxhGpQU26Y8YH5yv3UAy6ykaV6fWUfUEG1J5cVJz55GbS9KLvkHYQvfl&id=100063303633240). "He left a lot of music behind... forever and ever." "I am thankful that on Friday 17th during our conscious talk

BBC NewsApr 28
Politics

Is Keir Starmer trying to build a legacy or just getting on with the job?

impacts that last. The long-awaited [defence investment plan](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/07/uk-defence-investment-delays-damage-credibility-mps) is expected this week. Efforts are moving ahead to [renew ties with the EU](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/13/keir-starmer-defends-plan-for-closer-alignment-with-eu-rules). And along with imminent measures

The Guardian WorldJun 9
Politics

Keir Starmer to face vote on Mandelson vetting scandal as key figures give evidence to MPs - UK politics live

childrens’ wellbeing and schools bill. If you want to contact me, please post a message below the line when comments are open (between 10am and 3pm), or message me on social media

The Guardian WorldApr 28
Health

Social media as bad for young people as smoking, top doctors say

media for children, as has happened in Australia, is one of the options being considered. Kendall said a response to the consultation would come in the summer, with action taken

BBC NewsMay 26
World

‘Close to zero impact’: US study casts doubt on effect of phone ban in schools

impacts fade and wellbeing rebounds, becoming positive in subsequent years,” the report said. Last month, the UK’s Department for Education announced that it would legislate to make restrictions on phones a statutory requirement

The Guardian WorldMay 5
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